Re: Port 443?

B.Candler@pobox.com
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 09:05:04 +0100


On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 03:10:16PM +0930, Stephen Davies wrote:
> I have just logged a session from an unknown user at an unresolved IP address
> (208.139.0.35) port 443 to port 6730 on one of my machines.
>
> Could someone please tell me what port 443 is usually used for.

That's SSL isn't it? If that was an incoming TCP connection I'd say it was
someone probing to see if you have a badly-configured firewall (no idea what
6730 might be though).
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